The First Lady gets questioned by children of administration employees on Take Our Sons and Daughters To Work Day. Photo/CD Brown. First Lady Michelle Obama was asked questions about what she does in role of First Lady, and more, as sons and daughters of Obama Administration employees descended on the White House Monday for Take Our Sons and Daughters To Work Day . About 200 young girls and boys got to visit the White House and speak with the First Lady to ask her a myriad of questions; ranging from her likes and dislikes to what it's like living in the White House. When asked how surprise she was when her husband became President of the United States, Mrs. Obama called it "a shocking thing" to see the first African American president. "And I think a lot of people didn’t believe that it was possible. But I think a lot of people hoped that it could be possible, right? Because we’re a country that’s all about equality, right?...
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